The Regents were early players in the national push for education reform.

He points out that Cobb was instrumental in forming and supporting an early players' union.

If a state wants to be an early player in the nominating process, he said, so be it.

The royal family, barons and diplomats are the earliest players.

Jamison is reminiscent of those earlier players in many ways.

Bain Capital was another early player, and it started out small.

He said many of the early players had either gone out of business "or are just limping around."

Do you think that they are going through the same things that the early European players endured in terms of prejudice?

This need not be perfect information about every action of earlier players; it might be very little knowledge.

Most of the early players came from this group.